Introducing Friedrichshafen

The city was built on the shores of Bodensee (Lake Constance), where Germany, Switzerland, and Austria meet right next to the Alps. Friedrichshafen is a popular tourist destination in Germany. The nearby mountains and lakeside setting make this historic city a fairy tale-like settlement. Friedrichshafen was severely damaged during the Second World War, however, the city was rebuilt after the war.

Friedrichshafen is known for:

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Quick information

NEARBY CITIES

Konstanz (30 km)

Ravensburg (21 km)

Meckenbeuren (11 km)

CURRENCY

Euro (EUR)

COUNTRY CODE

+49

ELECTRIC POWER

F, C

TIME ZONE

GMT +1

AVG. PRICE OF A COFFEE

€2.66

AVG. PRICE OF A MEAL (2 PEOPLE)

€40.00

Average Temperature

January

1,5 °C

February

1,7 °C

March

5,6 °C

April

8,9 °C

May

13,3 °C

June

16,7 °C

July

18,9 °C

August

18,3 °C

September

15,6 °C

October

10,6 °C

November

4,4 °C

December

1,1 °C

January

1,5 °C

February

1,7 °C

March

5,6 °C

April

8,9 °C

May

13,3 °C

June

16,7 °C

July

18,9 °C

August

18,3 °C

September

15,6 °C

October

10,6 °C

November

4,4 °C

December

1,1 °C

Friedrichshafen airport information

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

You can reach the city center from the airport using the Bodensee-Oberschwaben train service. The distance between the airport and the city center is 5 km. It costs €1.80 to travel to the city center by train and you can buy a ticket on the platform. The journey to the city center only takes a few minutes.

Average time from airport: a few minutes

Distance from airport: 5 km

TAXI:

If you don’t want to waste time waiting for the bus service, you can get to the city center using the 24/7 taxi service that runs from the airport. The average cost of a taxi from the airport to the city center is €10 and the journey takes about 10 minutes.

Average taxi price: €10

CAR RENTAL:

Miles & Smiles members earn 100 Miles per day, up to maximum 1000 Miles. What’s more, rentals made through the website for 1 or 2 days earn an extra 250 Miles, while rentals for 3 or more days earn an extra 500 Miles.